Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh

Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh

Professor

EEM

Specialization in: Air Pollution Engineering and Management, Transboundary Pollution, Air Pollution and Climate Interaction, Environmental Monitoring and Modelling, Exposure Assessment, Integrated Industrial Environment Management. Nationality: Vietnam

Educational Background

  • Dr. Eng. Environmental Technology and Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand; 1994
  • M. Eng. Environmental Technology and Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand; 1991
  • Dipl. Eng. Meteorology, Odessa Hydrometeorology Institute, Odessa, Ukraine; 1978

Research Interests

  • Short-lived climate forcing pollutants (BC and ozone precursors) and co-benefit analysis for emission reduction of open burning, mobile sources and residential combustion.
  • Agro-residue field/open burning: integrated management strategies using monitoring, emission inventory and modeling tools.
  • Satellite monitoring of Asian regional air quality with consideration on synoptic climatological patterns.
  • Development of VOC emission profiles for refinement of photochemical model results.
  • Enhanced adsorption/catalytic oxidation for VOC treatment by nanoscale metallic particles.